Experience the pinnacle of coastal living in this stunning bayfront home, located within the exclusive gated community of Southwind at Bluewater Bay. Offering unparalleled views of the bay, this beautifully designed residence blends serene elegance with modern amenities, creating a truly exceptional living space. As you enter this remarkable home, you're immediately captivated by panoramic water views that grace nearly every room, ensuring breathtaking sunsets and tranquil vistas throughout the day. Spend your mornings watching dolphins play in the bay from the comfort of your own living room or private dock. The open floor plan seamlessly connects living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring high-end finishes and ample space for preparing gourmet meals. The master suite offers a luxurious retreat with a custom closet for optimal storage and organization. Split bedroom layouts provide privacy, and soaring ceilings from 9 to 12 feet throughout the home enhance the airy, expansive feel. Step outside to your own private oasis complete with a screened-in heated pool and spa, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The recently installed dock, boathouse, and covered boat lift (2021) provide direct access to the water, along with a brand-new swim platform, allowing for endless aquatic adventures right at your doorstep.
Additional features include a convenient half bath with direct access to the pool area, a 2021 roof, a 2023 tankless water heater, premium attic insulation installed in 2023, and three HVAC units from 2015. As a resident of Bluewater Bay, you'll enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including tennis courts, a championship golf course, and a marina, making this home a gateway to an extraordinary lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of coastal paradise. Schedule a showing today! For more information about the Southwind community, visit www.southwindpoa.org.
Sold for $1,650,000
$1,650,000
203 Baywind Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
4beds
3,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,649,000 Zestimate®
$513/sqft
$4,560 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,649,000
$1.50M - $1.81M
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Private dockCovered boat liftPanoramic water viewsOpen floor planCustom master closetGourmet kitchenSplit bedroom layouts
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Listed by:
Melissa L Chapin,
The Premier Property Group
Bought with:
Teresa Denney, 3289050
My Ardor Realty LLC
Source: ECAOR,MLS#: 963512
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 252.07 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.4 x 13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 163.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 12
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 18
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 494.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 20.6
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 296.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15.6
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Split Bedroom
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,216
- Total interior livable area: 3,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Screened
- Exterior features: Boat Slip, Boatlift, Dock, Lawn Pump, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler System, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Gunite, Pool - Enclosed
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Bay
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 98.33 x 146.78
- Features: Covenants, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Req, Storm Sewer, Survey Available, Within 1/2 Mile to Water
Details
- Additional structures: Yard Building
- Parcel number: 261S22461B000B0440
- Zoning description: Resid Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Roof Pitched
Condition
- Construction Complete
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Golf, Marina, Short Term Rental - Not Allowed, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Waterfront, Pickleball
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: SOUTHWIND
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Management, Recreational Faclty, Security
Location
- Region: Niceville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $513/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,284,941
- Annual tax amount: $14,202
- Date on market: 3/7/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000-5.7%$513/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$544/sqft |
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| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000$544/sqft |
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| 2/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$544/sqft |
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| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000$544/sqft |
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| 12/19/2024 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$544/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000+11.1%$544/sqft |
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| 4/11/2023 | Sold | $1,575,000-1.6%$490/sqft |
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| 3/10/2023 | Pending sale | $1,599,900$497/sqft |
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| 3/2/2023 | Price change | $1,599,900-5.6%$497/sqft |
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| 1/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+99.6%$527/sqft |
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| 2/13/2015 | Sold | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 12/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 10/25/2014 | Listing removed | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 8/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 7/1/2014 | Listing removed | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 2/18/2014 | Listed for sale | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 1/5/2014 | Listing removed | $849,000$264/sqft |
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| 12/30/2013 | Price change | $849,000-5.6%$264/sqft |
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| 7/16/2013 | Price change | $899,000-4.9%$280/sqft |
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| 4/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $945,000$294/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,794 +36.1% | $1,284,941 +35.3% |
| 2023 | $10,869 +2.5% | $949,534 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $10,609 +0.2% | $920,193 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $10,589 +0.1% | $892,183 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $10,578 +1% | $879,865 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $10,470 +0.8% | $860,083 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $10,390 | $844,046 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $10,390 +0.4% | $826,686 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $10,345 +2% | $815,599 +27.6% |
| 2015 | $10,144 +24.6% | $639,410 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $8,141 | $634,335 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $624,961 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $614,514 +0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $610,216 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $601,198 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $585,392 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $584,807 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $567,774 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $553,926 +4.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $528,192 +1.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $522,408 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $512,667 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $500,651 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $492,767 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32578
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Bluewater Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10C. W. Ruckel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 7/10Niceville Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bluewater
- Middle: Ruckel
- High: Niceville
Source: ECAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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